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Trump threatens EU with tariffs over oil and gas imports

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks about Iran and the Iran nuclear deal in the Diplomatic Room of the White House in Washington, U.S., October 13, 2017. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque News wire –– U.S. President-elect Donald Trump […]

TIPRO analysis shows Texas upstream job decline after months of growth

The Texas Independent Producers and Royalty Owners Association (TIPRO) today highlighted new employment figures showing a decline in upstream employment in Texas in the month of November following five months of consecutive growth. The TIPRO […]

Sercel secures contract to deploy TPS solution for Gulf of Mexico survey

Sercel has announced a contract with a marine geophysical company for the deployment of its Tuned Pulse Source (TPS™), an innovative low-frequency broadband marine seismic source, and the provision of related support services. The geophysical […]

Shell oil spill at Bonny Export Terminal threatens local economy

…Floating dead fishes spark environmental concerns …Company suspends export operations *The Shell oil spill in Bonny Mkpoikana Udoma Port Harcourt — A massive oil spill at Shell Petroleum Development Company’s loading terminal in Bonny, Rivers […]

PETROAN hails Dangote Refinery for reducing PMS price to N899/litre

… Urges NNPCL to follow suit *Fuel dispenser pump Mkpoikana Udoma Port Harcourt — The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria, PETROAN, has hailed Dangote Refinery for reducing the ex-depot price of Premium Motor […]

Mermaid Subsea achieves record year for North Sea decommissioning

Mermaid Subsea Services (UK) Ltd has set a new industry benchmark for North Sea decommissioning. Across the course of 2024 the Aberdeen-headquartered company successfully plugged and abandoned (P&A) 30 wells in the UK North Sea […]

Nigeria approves Shell’s onshore asset sale to Renaissance, signalling new era for local firms

*Shell logo Lagos — The Nigerian government has granted approval to Shell for the sale of $2.4 billion in onshore and shallow-water assets to Renaissance Group, according to a statement by Renaissance. The approval marks […]

Seadrill secures Petrobras contract for ultra-deepwater drillship in Santos basin

Seadrill has announced the ultra-deepwater drillship, West Tellus, was awarded a 1,095-day contract for the Sépia and Atapu fields in the Santos Basin, offshore Brazil, following a competitive tender process. The contract, awarded by Petrobras, […]

Seadrill secures Petrobras contract for ultra-deepwater drillship in Santos basin

Seadrill has announced the ultra-deepwater drillship, West Tellus, was awarded a 1,095-day contract for the Sépia and Atapu fields in the Santos Basin, offshore Brazil, following a competitive tender process. The contract, awarded by Petrobras, […]

EFCC receives crude-laden vessel from Navy for investigation

*The seized vessel and truck handed over to the EFCC by operatives of NNS Delta in Warri. Mkpoikana Udoma Port Harcourt — The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has taken custody of a crude-laden […]